Preston Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), August in Preston brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 101 mm (4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Preston in August

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 101 mm (4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Preston in August

August in Preston brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). Summer occurs in August. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Preston in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 260 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.